Witch Clan's Interests Above All Else!

Houtu nodded, her emotions slowly settling down.

Protecting Buzhou Mountain was indeed far easier than protecting the entire Primordial Wilderness.

"Brother, you said we should maximize the Witch Clan's interests."

"But... how should we go about that?"

Deep confusion filled Houtu's beautiful eyes.

Since they had already decided to abandon most of the Primordial Wilderness and let it shatter amid the Sages' battle,

what benefits could the Witch Clan gain from this, aside from preserving Buzhou Mountain?

Zhou Ming looked at her calmly, as if he were discussing something utterly ordinary.

"After the Primordial Wilderness shatters, countless fragments will inevitably break away from its main body and drift into Chaos."

"When that happens, our task will be to collect as many of those fragments as possible."

Upon hearing this, Houtu almost instinctively followed the line of thought.

Collect the fragments of the Primordial Wilderness?

Her heart stirred, and she blurted out,

"Brother, are you thinking of... reforging the Primordial Wilderness?"

"Although reforging it would slow the dissipation of Father God's will, it would be impossible to fully make up for the losses suffered by the Primordial World. Still, at least it could preserve Father God's will for a little longer?"

If that was truly the plan, it would indeed be a tremendous merit, and the course of action most befitting the Witch Clan's position.

However, the undertaking was simply too vast. Even with the Witch Clan's current strength, they would be unable to complete it.

Yet after hearing her thoughts, Zhou Ming slowly shook his head.

He looked at Houtu, a faint, inscrutable smile in his deep eyes.

"Why reforge the Primordial Wilderness?"

"Reforging the Primordial Wilderness would indeed slow the dissipation of Father God's will, but it would not maximize the interests of our Witch Clan."

His question left